An american among them killed in violent protests in egypt. This was the scene in the city of alexandria. Abc news has learned 21-year-old andrew procter of chevy chase, maryland, was killed in the violence there. And susan is monitoring developments. Reporter: Tragic news overnight for a maryland family grieving over the loss of a son. Andrew pacter was a 20-year-old college student working a summer intern ship with a nonprofit group that does work in north africa. He was teaching english and working on his own arabic language skills. Andrew was killed in the port city of alexandria, where deadly clashes erupted between opponents and supporters of the egyptian president mohamed morsi. He was among three killed. And hundreds injured in the dualing rallies. As calls for mr. Morsi has been postponed to egypt. Andrew was from chevy chase, maryland, and in the class of 2015 at kenyon college.

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